Lauren Feliciano Nieles (She / Her)

Every relationship hits bumps—whether it’s communication issues, conflict, trust struggles, or just feeling disconnected. Couples therapy offers a space to slow down, really hear each other, and rebuild connection. Together, we’ll work on strengthening your bond, deepening understanding, and finding new ways to grow as a team.

As a therapist specializing in women’s issues, I create a supportive, empowering space where women can explore their identities, relationships, and life transitions with compassion and clarity. Whether you're navigating anxiety, self-esteem, motherhood, trauma, or the pressures of daily life, I’m here to walk alongside you with honesty and empathy. My goal is to help you reconnect with your inner strength, set healthy boundaries, and move forward with confidence.

Growing up isn’t always easy—and sometimes kids and teens need extra support to navigate big feelings, changes, or challenges. In therapy, I create a welcoming space where young people can express themselves, build coping skills, and feel truly understood. Whether it’s anxiety, behavior struggles, school stress, or just needing someone to talk to—I’m here to help them thrive.

As a trauma-informed therapist, I approach each client with sensitivity to the impact of past experiences on present emotions, behaviors, and relationships. I work to create a space of safety, choice, and empowerment—meeting you where you are with compassion and without judgment. Together, we focus not just on what’s “wrong,” but on what’s happened and how healing can unfold at your pace. I believe that understanding trauma is essential to supporting resilience, self-worth, and meaningful change

In my work from a narrative therapy lens, I view you as the expert of your own life. I believe our identities are shaped by the stories we carry—and that these stories are open to revision, reinterpretation, and reclaiming. Therapy becomes a collaborative space to challenge limiting narratives, explore forgotten strengths, and author new possibilities. My goal is to help you reconnect with your values and re-author your story in a way that aligns with who you truly are.

Working from a family systems perspective, I view individual concerns within the broader context of relationships, roles, and intergenerational patterns. Whether you’re navigating family dynamics, setting boundaries, or healing from past relational wounds, I help you explore how these systems have shaped your experience. Together, we work to shift patterns, foster healthier communication, and build more supportive connections—both within yourself and with others.

With a deep understanding of relational dynamics, I specialize in working with couples navigating challenges in communication, trust, intimacy, and life transitions. My approach to marriage counseling is collaborative and solution-focused, helping partners reconnect, rebuild trust, and rediscover shared purpose. Whether couples are facing infidelity, conflict, or emotional distance, I provide a safe space to explore patterns, express needs, and develop healthier ways of relating to one another.

I bring a compassionate and developmentally attuned approach to supporting children struggling with anxiety, behavioral concerns, trauma, and family changes. Through play therapy, expressive techniques, and age-appropriate interventions, I help children process emotions and build resilience. I also work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure the support system around the child is strong and consistent, empowering families to grow together with understanding and confidence.

I have extensive experience working with women navigating a wide range of issues including identity development, life transitions, trauma recovery, self-esteem, and relationship challenges. My work centers on creating a supportive, empowering environment where women feel heard and validated. I tailor therapy to each client’s unique experiences, helping them reconnect with their strengths, set boundaries, and find clarity in their personal and professional lives.

With a deep understanding of relational dynamics, I specialize in working with couples navigating challenges in communication, trust, intimacy, and life transitions. My approach to marriage counseling is collaborative and solution-focused, helping partners reconnect, rebuild trust, and rediscover shared purpose. Whether couples are facing infidelity, conflict, or emotional distance, I provide a safe space to explore patterns, express needs, and develop healthier ways of relating to one another.

I bring a compassionate and developmentally attuned approach to supporting children struggling with anxiety, behavioral concerns, trauma, and family changes. Through play therapy, expressive techniques, and age-appropriate interventions, I help children process emotions and build resilience. I also work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure the support system around the child is strong and consistent, empowering families to grow together with understanding and confidence.

I have extensive experience working with women navigating a wide range of issues including identity development, life transitions, trauma recovery, self-esteem, and relationship challenges. My work centers on creating a supportive, empowering environment where women feel heard and validated. I tailor therapy to each client’s unique experiences, helping them reconnect with their strengths, set boundaries, and find clarity in their personal and professional lives.